500 Elephants Knocked Out and Relocated to Sanctuary in Malawi

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Jul 21, 2016

Published Jul 21, 2016 at 2:57 PM

In a massive effort to relocate 500 elephants, conservationists in helicopters shot tranquilizer darts at African elephants in Malawi, then transferred them 185 miles, on average, by truck and crane to a sanctuary. Here's a peek into that process.